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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Add Elastic Search as a source and sink repository for CP4D

Customers all over the world use Elastic Search as a repository of data. In this case we have an opportunity for a US Government customer that has a significant amount of data in Elastic Search and the opportunity hinges on the ability for all CP4...
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Greenplum connector in DataStage: CSV ipv TEXT bij external tables

When in a field (varchar/text) of the source query (postgres) a carriage return exists then we can not use the Greenplum connector of Datastage.
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 7 Delivered

Importing metadata via JDBC Data Connection should show accurate db_name

When discovering assets in 11.7.1, using a JDBC data connection, "the database name to use might differ from the actual database name, depending on the JDBC driver. For example, for Db2 you might need to use db2, and for Oracle ibm." This is docum...
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Big Data Connector - missing features

No description provided
almost 5 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

connection to MariaDB

I have the need to connect to MariaDB, so I configured ODBC.ini, but when I searched and tried several libs, the connection was not possible. When opening a call to IBM support, I was told that there is really no official support for MariaDB and I...
almost 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Salaesforce API 45

Datastage Salesforce pack is not able to utilize API 45, which cause salesforce objects not able to read.
almost 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

DTS stage - MQ client-mode connection type needs to support SSL/TLS connectivity

The Datastage DTS (Distributed Transaction) stage allows use of IBM MQ as a communication/transport layer - we patched our DTS stage with JR58698 to allow for client connection mode connectivity to de-couple our IBM MQ servers from being co-locate...
almost 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Teradata Assets - Column analysed incorrectly as Primary Key

In Teradata the assets are defined as PRIMARY INDEX and UNIQUE PRIMARY INDEX. If a column is a PRIMARY INDEX, it is not a primary key until UNIQUE is mentioned.
about 5 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

NZ Connector: Calculate Statistics on TWT Tables

Enhance the NZ Connector with an option to generate statistics on twt tables. Missing statistics on automatic generated TWT tables cause wait time for "Update than Insert" for up to 10 minutes, caused by reading the TWT table for insert the da...
about 5 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

Datastage SAP Delta Extract Stage, possibility to adjust the Package size settings per Extractor

Possibility to adjust per extractor the package size settings. Per default the Delta Extract Stage already uses the Global settings from SAP.
over 5 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered